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February 1, 2005: Pope urgently hospitalised at Rome’s Polyclinic Gemelli with breathing difficulties and an inflamed throat while battling the flu.

Thu, 03 Feb, 2005 - 00:00

January 31, 2005: Vatican announces pope has mild case of flu, forcing cancellation of appearances.

September 24, 2003: Pope skips weekly general audience due to an intestinal problem.

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